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    Category: Socio-economic issues

    Why tourism social entrepreneurs are good for business and community

    For every $1 invested in a social enterprise, there was an estimated return of $4.13 in community benefits.

    How to create a language school and homestay network: Interview with Catherine Gray

    How one woman went to Mexico, fell in love and ended up creating a social enterprise creating an intercultural language school and community homestay network

    Should you ride an elephant?

    Ethical travellers should take some time and find our about the options before taking part in elephant tourism – all good tour operators will have a policy on elephant tourism and if they do offer treks should be able to justify the options they offer.

    Should you conform to religious or cultural dress codes?

    Every country and person has their own norms and codes of conduct; but should you adjust to them, even if you don’t necessarily agree?

    Should you take part in spiritual ceremonies?

    It is becoming common on holidays of many kinds for tourists to be invited to take part in ‘spiritual experiences’. But is it OK to say yes?

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